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DYIN’TO COMPETE in District UIL One Act Play this week was the Lockney troupe that presented“Daddy’s Dyin’: Who’s Got the Will?” | COURTESY PHOTO

DYIN’TO COMPETE in District UIL One Act Play this week was the Lockney troupe that presented“Daddy’s Dyin’: Who’s Got the Will?” | COURTESY PHOTO

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Lockney competes in District One Act Play with ‘Daddy’s Dyin’: Who’s Got the Will?”

Staff Reports
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Body Lockney High School One Act Play students presented their rendition of Del Shore’s “Daddy’s Dyin’: Who’s Got the Will?” at the District UIL competition Monday, Feb. 27 in Sudan.
HIGHWAY RUN TxDOT

HIGHWAY RUN TxDOT

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HIGHWAY RUN TxDOT

News Staff
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Body HIGHWAY RUN TxDOT continues its sidewalk and streetscape improvements along US 70 in Floydada, this time on the Matador side of town.

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USDA makes CRP signup available through April 7

News Staff
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Body FLOYD COUNTY FSA | USDA Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin applying for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General signup starting February 27 through April 7, 2023.
USDA designates 92 Texas counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

USDA designates 92 Texas counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

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USDA designates 92 Texas counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

Staff Reports
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Body disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans.
Spiffy up hairdo with fruit

Spiffy up hairdo with fruit

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Spiffy up hairdo with fruit

News Staff
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Body It’s Tuesday, and I’m asking myself why I haven’t washed Saturday night’s grape juice out of my hair. Maybe because it’s holding so well? Just one grape, by the way.
GUILT-FREE TREAT These chocolatey muffins are perfect for after-school snacks, lunchboxes, or even a couple for a quick breakfast—not to mention one for dessert with a cup of tea or coffee. | Angelina LaRue photo

GUILT-FREE TREAT These chocolatey muffins are perfect for after-school snacks, lunchboxes, or even a couple for a quick breakfast—not to mention one for dessert with a cup of tea or coffee. | Angelina LaRue photo

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Chunky banana mini muffins

There Are Many Ways
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Body There are many ways to enjoy a sweet, nutritious treat without loading up on processed foods, refined sugar or unhealthy fats. This recipe was already a winner, being made without all-purpose flour or refined sugar.
ETHAN SIMMONS SMITH & KAITLIN NICOLE NICK

ETHAN SIMMONS SMITH & KAITLIN NICOLE NICK

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Smith and Nick to enchange vows

Eric And Leigh Smith
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Body of Floydada would like to announce the engagement of their son, Ethan Simmons Smith, to Kaitlin Nicole Nick, daughter of Mike and Kara Nick of Abernathy, Texas. The couple met and started dating at the age of 16.
WINNING WINDS “We put the girls program back on the map,” said Lady Winds coach Adam Zepeda of his 2022–23 basketball squad, the first to win a playoff game in a dozen years. | COURTESY PHOTO

WINNING WINDS “We put the girls program back on the map,” said Lady Winds coach Adam Zepeda of his 2022–23 basketball squad, the first to win a playoff game in a dozen years. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Lady Winds wrap up season filled with memories

Doug Hensley
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Body One of the most memorable seasons in recent Floydada girls basketball history came to an end over the weekend as the Lady Winds dropped a 60-40 decision to No. 9-ranked Gruver in a Class 2A arearound playoff game.

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BURN BAN IN EFFECT

News Staff
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Body ST. MARY MAGDALEN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN FLOYDADA (309 S. Wall Street) will have a Fish Fry Meal fundraiser on Friday, Feb. 24. Serving will start at 11 a.m. and go until they are sold out. Cost is $11 per plate, drive-thru only.
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